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[AsifIjaz]

Flood mitigation in pakistan can only be through a major dam munda, mohammand or bhasha PLUS either chiniot or potohar dam.
As things stand other than mohammand dam all others are a distant dream

 

[ghazi52]

21 small dams completed in KP for irrigation, drinking purposes

July 26, 2019

In the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 21 small dams have been completed in different areas to store flood and rainwater during monsoon for irrigation and drinking purposes.

According to reports, nine dams, including Gandyaley, Chanday Fateh Khan and Auxiliary Kandar dams in Kohat, Azakhel in Peshawar, Naryab in Hangu, Sharki and Changhoz dam in Karak, Darganatu in Bannu and Jalozai dam in Nowshera have been completed under the annual development program during 2002 to 2019.

Similarly, nine dams, including Lawaghar, Karak, Ghole Banda and Mardankhel dams in Karak, Khari Bara in Haripur, Jabba Khattak in Nowshera, Palai in Charsadda, Darmalak in Kohat and Kundal dam in Swabi have been completed under the Public Sector Development Program during 2003 to 2019

 

[AsifIjaz]

16 years and 13 small dams.. Thats like a small dams every 15/16 months...
Thts a disgrace...
With the kind of crisis we are looking at and the impending climate change this tine period needs to be halved at the least..

 

[El Sidd]

There is a dam in Pakistan which has outlived its life.

What the GoP measures for Disaster Management when that Dam finally caves in?

 

[ghazi52]

Tarbela Dam reservoir Tuesday reached at its maximum storage capacity of 1550 feet and the power production of the dam also reached at its installed capacity of 4888 Megawatts.
According to the Tarbela Dam officials, the reservoir is full to its capacity while today the water level of the dam was recorded 1550 feet, the dam administration has opened one spillway and rest of the water was discharging through the 17 power generation units of the dam.
Today the water inflow was recorded 198300 cusec and the outflow was 181900 cusec, after filling the reservoir the inflow of the water and outflow would be same.

 

[ghazi52]

Kurram Tangi Dam


Location :On Kurram river in North Waziristan Agency, KP (previously FATA) about 14 km upstream of Kurram Garhi Headworks and 32 km North of Bannu District.

Salient Features

Height of Dam 322 Ft
Gross Storage Capacity 1.20 MAF
Live Storage Capacity 0.9MAF
Power Generation 83.4 MW
Annual Energy 350 GWh
New Command Area 84,380 Acres

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[ghazi52]

A scenic view of Swad Dam. Ready to supply 5 MGD fresh water to Gwadar.

Shabbir Sadiq

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[Syed1.]

A scenic view of Swad Dam. Ready to supply 5 MGD fresh water to Gwadar.

Shabbir Sadiq

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Very beautiful scenery. Smarter nations would have made picnic spots with water sports activities for residents and tourists of Gwadar city, to generate some additional income for the people living near the dam.

 

[Bossman]

Very beautiful scenery. Smarter nations would have made picnic spots with water sports activities for residents and tourists of Gwadar city, to generate some additional income for the people living near the dam.

Gwadar is on the sea, why does it need water sports on small lake far away.

 

[ghazi52]

The Tarbela Dam has been filled to its maximum conservation level and the surplus water is being flushed out through spillways and the tunnels.

“The reservoir touched its maximum storage capacity mark of 1,550 feet and the electricity generation also rose to 4,888 megawatts,” the total inflow of water was recorded at 23,6700 cusecs which became surplus and was being discharged through tunnels, service and auxiliary spillways in accordance with guidance of Irsa.

 

[ghazi52]

102 MW GHPP. GULPUR HYDRO POWER PROJECT. Kotli, AzadKashmir. Unit 2 is complete and starts commissioning. Unit 1 is 80% complete. Water pounding is done successfully.

 

[ghazi52]

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[ghazi52]

BIDS RECEIVED FOR DAM PART OF DIAMER BASHA DAM PROJECT

August 21, 2019: In what can be termed a significant development towards construction of Diamer Basha Dam, the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) today received bids for construction of Dam Part of the Project here at WAPDA House. As many as two Joint Ventures (JVs), comprising one foreign and one local firm each, submitted their technical and financial bids for the purpose. These JVs include China Gezhouba Group Company – GRC JV and Power Construction Corporation of China - FWO JV.

Diamer Basha Dam will be constructed across River Indus about 40 kilometers downstream of Chillas Town. It is a multipurpose Project aims at water storage, flood mitigation and power generation. The Project will have a gross water storage capacity of 8.1 million acre feet (MAF) and installed power generation capacity of 4500 megawatt (MW).

 

[ali_raza]

BIDS RECEIVED FOR DAM PART OF DIAMER BASHA DAM PROJECT

August 21, 2019: In what can be termed a significant development towards construction of Diamer Basha Dam, the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) today received bids for construction of Dam Part of the Project here at WAPDA House. As many as two Joint Ventures (JVs), comprising one foreign and one local firm each, submitted their technical and financial bids for the purpose. These JVs include China Gezhouba Group Company – GRC JV and Power Construction Corporation of China - FWO JV.

Diamer Basha Dam will be constructed across River Indus about 40 kilometers downstream of Chillas Town. It is a multipurpose Project aims at water storage, flood mitigation and power generation. The Project will have a gross water storage capacity of 8.1 million acre feet (MAF) and installed power generation capacity of 4500 megawatt (MW).

finally fwo should take it with some italian

 

[ghazi52]